Overview
The 3-hour tour includes a visit of two historically significant sites, which from immemorial times is believed to be a field of natural and eternal fire. One of them - Ateshgah temple is believed to be the sacred place of two religions as Zoroastrianism and Hinduism. The second destination will be Burning Mountain which is also popular by tourists for meditation and which never stops even when raining or snowing. During the tour you will be companioned by a local guide.
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What is included/excluded
Bottled water
Local guide
Transport by private vehicle
Excluded
Food and drinks
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Departure & Return
Sahil st., Baku, Azerbaijan
10:00 AM
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What to Expect
Enjoy a 3-hour tour accompanied by a local guide and with driving to sightseeings in a comfortable car. This tour includes a visit of the two historically significant sites as Ateshgah temple and Burning Mountain which are located about 25-30 kilometres from the center of Baku. After meeting your guide and departing from the exit of Icheri Sheher metro station you will pass near of many authentic Baku villages. On the way you will see dozens of working oil rigs and you will have opportunity to take pictures of these terrains. Our friendly and professional guide will provide interesting and informative commentaries along the way. At first you will head to the sacred temple for many religions as Ateshgah temple which was intended for fire worshipers and for those pilgrims who was living there from immemorial times. You'll then head to an authentic Mehemmedli village which is renowned for its burning mountain landscape. During this tour you will learn many captivating facts and you will find out why Azerbaijan is also called "land of fire". Get your camera ready for some marvelous snaps!
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.
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Additional info
Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Wheelchair accessible
Most travelers can participate
Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
